Distance From Bryn Gates Airfield to Melbourne International Airport

The distance from Bryn Gates Airfield () to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) is 10547 miles or 16973 kilometers or 9159 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Wigan ( United Kingdom ) to Melbourne ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Wigan and Melbourne takes around 24 hours 14 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bryn Gates Airfield, Wigan, United Kingdom to Melbourne International Airport, Melbourne, Australia is 24 hours 14 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - MEL

Kilometers		16973 km
Statute Miles		10547 miles
Nautical Miles		9159 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		24 hours 14 minutes

Bryn Gates Airfield to Melbourne International Airport Flight Route Map - to MEL Flight Path

Location of Bryn Gates Airfield & Melbourne International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Wigan to Melbourne nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Wigan, United Kingdom and Melbourne, Australia. .

Nonstop flight route between Wigan, United Kingdom and Melbourne, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MEL

Time difference between Wigan (United Kingdom) and Melbourne (Australia) is 11 Hours.
Melbourne time is 11 Hours ahead of Wigan.

Location	Local Time
Wigan (United Kingdom)	2025-12-17, 05:27:22 GMT
Melbourne (Australia)	2025-12-17, 16:27:22 AEDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Bryn Gates Airfield ( / ) Wigan, United Kingdom

Destination

Melbourne International Airport (MEL / YMML) Melbourne, Australia